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Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil train route details

First train
05:33

Last train
23:00

Journey time
3h 50m

Distance
104 miles

Price
£25.00*
What are the next train times from Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
21:11 Southampton Central | 06:34 +1Merthyr Tydfil | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:30 Southampton Central | 06:34 +1Merthyr Tydfil | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:22 Southampton Central | 07:34 +1Merthyr Tydfil | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
23:00 Southampton Central | 09:35 +1Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil

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Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Southampton Central and Merthyr Tydfil on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Southampton Central to Merthyr Tydfil by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












